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Humans can't get dog flu, but the illness continues to raise concerns for pet owners and animal shelters.
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A new report from the World Wildlife Fund and the Zoological Society of London analyzed years of data on wildlife populations across the world and found a downward trend in the Earth's biodiversity.
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Zookeepers know exactly what it takes to help animals get through extreme weather in North Texas — from bone-chilling cold fronts, to torrential rains, to blazing temperatures.
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Shelters are seeing a rise in people surrendering pets due to eviction or not being able to afford veterinary bills.
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The Riley Gale Foundation — named for the late frontman of the heavy metal band Power Trip — is holding its second benefit concert Saturday in Deep Ellum
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Researchers are learning that cows exposed to fire often give less milk, and horses, with their large lungs, take in a lot of smoke from fires.
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The zoo has paired sets of horned lizards to encourage breeding, then carefully hatch the eggs.
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After “an exceptionally bad year for distemper in Texas,” Dallas Animal Services is asking for help keeping unvaccinated dogs out of the shelter’s general population.
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Pet stores in Dallas are now banned from selling dogs and cats after a city council vote Wednesday. The Humane Pet Ordinance is aimed at eliminating a market for commercial breeding operations like puppy mills.
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A new study based on thousands of DNA sequences and owner surveys finds that less than 10% of a dog's behavior — like howling, herding or retrieving — can be explained by its breed.
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With about 850 trucks coming and going from the landfill on a daily basis, dodging flocks of gulls looking for a snack can become hazardous, said Clint Dickerson, a general manager for Republic Services.
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The agency warns that interfering with local critters may do more harm than good.